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Hillsboro-area man charged with alleged domestic assault
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Hillsboro-area man charged with alleged domestic assault

  • By Leader
  • Jan 11, 2026

Patrick Porter, 67, has been accused of attacking an alleged victim who he is in a relationship with and lives with at a home west of Hillsbor…

Entertainment

‘West Wing’ Star Timothy Busfield Arrest Warrant Issued for Alleged Child Sexual Abuse

  • Michelle Stein, TV Insider
  • Jan 10, 2026

The alleged abuse involved child actors in 'The Cleaning Lady.'

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Lawsuit: Girls school was forced labor program under guise of faith-based treatment

  • By Kyla Asbury | Legal Newsline
  • Jan 8, 2026

KANSAS CITY — Two former residents of a Missouri faith-based residential program have filed a federal lawsuit alleging they were subjected to systematic abuse, neglect, coercion and forced unpaid labor while they were minors at Kansas City Girls Academy.

Imperial man accused of assaulting girl
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Imperial man accused of assaulting girl

  • By Leader staff
  • Jan 5, 2026

Matthew Patrick Korman, 43, of Imperial has been accused of attacking a girl younger than 18 at an Imperial home. He allegedly choked and trie…

Arnold Police arrest man for alleged unwanted sexual advances
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Arnold Police arrest man for alleged unwanted sexual advances

  • By Leader staff
  • Dec 11, 2025

Arnold Police recently arrested a man for allegedly exposing himself and rubbing himself on unsuspecting woman while in various stores in the …

De Soto man charged with alleged kidnapping
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De Soto man charged with alleged kidnapping

  • By Leader staff
  • Nov 30, 2025

Ronald Michael Thomas, 51, of De Soto has been accused of hitting a woman while trapping her in a home. He allegedly threatened the woman with…

Fenton-area man charged for alleged stalking
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Fenton-area man charged for alleged stalking

  • By Leader staff
  • Nov 9, 2025

A Jefferson County man is facing charges after being arrested for at least a third time for alleged domestic violence at a home in the Fenton-…

Imperial man charged with alleged sexual abuse of children
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Imperial man charged with alleged sexual abuse of children

  • By Leader staff
  • Nov 9, 2025

Mario Stefano, 55, of Imperial has been accused of sexually abusing four children over a six-year period. The alleged victims were all younger…

Man allegedly stalks, threatens Jefferson County woman, child
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Man allegedly stalks, threatens Jefferson County woman, child

  • By Leader staff
  • Oct 16, 2025

A St. Louis man reportedly sent threatening text messages to a Jefferson County woman and her daughter over at least a six-month period. The a…

High Ridge man allegedly molested child for four years
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High Ridge man allegedly molested child for four years

  • By Leader staff
  • Oct 8, 2025

Joseph J. Thompson, 55, of High Ridge allegedly molested a girl younger than 14 years old for four years, according to court documents.

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